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Photographer, Fixer, Translator & Independent Journalist. Donation link in pinned post.

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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 4h
Media reports that a recently in Taizhou in China's Zhejiang province, two men used metal hooks to capture a pet dog and drag it away as the dog's owner and bystanders tried to stop them unsuccessfully. The two men remain unidentified and authorities have yet to respond.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 21h
Now why would they ICAC do that and ruin some perfectly presentable data.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
88 months since the passing of Marco Leung, officers respond to public remembrance by removing the offerings left near a tree where he fell.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Hong Kong's corruption watchdog has issued results from a survey, finding that 99.2% of respondents have not personally witnessed corruption, as if the majority of the working and middle class are those that engage in such behavior.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Social media reports that HK pro-democracy activist and former district councillor Lam Chun has been visited by police at his home earlier this morning.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
But will a kick in the balls address the birth rate.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Certainly, the ever increasing cost of housing and ever smaller home sizes that his company profits off of has nothing to do with the low birth rates this city is experiencing.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Shih Wing-ching, founder one of the largest real estate agencies in HK & China writes in a newspaper column that condoms are the reason birth rates are dropping and suggests that government mandate condom manufacturers to deliberately make defective condoms to address the issue.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Bus operators say the requested price increase reflects rising operating costs, high fuel prices and competition from other forms of public transport.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Hong Kong's bus companies have applied to the gov to increase their bus fares by up to 17.7%. Citybus is asking for a 17.7% increase, KMB asking for 16%; Longwin asking for 8.1% and North Lantao 9.8%.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
One of Beijing's mouthpiece in Hong Kong has decided to take aim at the "chaos" of unlicenced speedboats selling live seafood and carrying passengers in Sai Kung. The "seafood boats" near the pier are one of the local attractions in the area that tourists go to see.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
This is such a ominous post.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Social media reports that a tram has derailed in Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong earlier tonight. Pictures show the tram clearly off its tracks and on the sidewalk. No serious casualties reported. (Photos from various users on Threads)
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
The government of Macau has implemented new regulations for photographers in the city. Under the new rule, commercial photographers must register with the authorities ahead of time before offering their services. Tourists & non residents cannot offer paid photography services.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
One of the ways a wheelchair user can get past these very common barriers in China is to apparently stand up, fold up the wheelchair and walk past the barrier first.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Have fun, let me know when you're back
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Wong later published details of his meeting despite apparently being reminded to keep the details of his meeting confidential. Wong defended his actions by saying that he did not view the meeting as an investigation and that the public has a right to know what is happening.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Prosecutors say police "invited" Wong to "aid their investigation" after receiving intel that people were aiming to "incite internal conflict and endanger national security" by holding a press conference in the wake of the Tai Po fire.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
A news commentator in his 70's has been brought to court for violating Hong Kong's Article 23 nat-sec law. Defendant Wong On-yin was charged with publishing "seditious" YouTube videos and "prejudicing a nat-sec investigation" by revealing details of his arrest to the public.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Buy 咗, DM me to let me know when you want to pick it up.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The new contractor had been announced to be China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC). A manager at a CREC subsidiary was involved in a bribery case in '24; and in '25 venture in Thailand where the building collapsed during an earthquake due to design and construction flaws.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
3 apartment blocks in Hong Kong will be demolished and rebuilt after authorities uncovered a bribery scandal where the number and size of rebar used no longer matched building plans and structural columns were misaligned. 10 arrests and 205 prosecutions have been made so far.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
3 apartment blocks in Hong Kong will be demolished and rebuilt after authorities uncovered a bribery scandal where the number and size of rebar used no longer matched building plans and structural columns were misaligned. 10 arrests and 205 prosecutions have been made so far.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
HK journalist "Boomhead" Tang Ho-wing's bank accounts have been frozen after his arrest by Nat-Se police late last month. He also clarified that he was not livestreamimg or holding a yellow umbrella on 831, contradicting media reports that those actions lead to his arrest.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Looks like the pro-HKGov "blue ribbons" have run out of things to talk about and now claiming a German content creator based in Hong Kong is engaged in some sort of soft resistance and promoting separatism by engaging with local Hong Kong culture.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
It's 500m down the road, need the exercise anyway.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The invasion of Taiwan cannot come soon enough.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
I might go back to buy the last 2 packs tomorrow. If you're in HK, would you like one?
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Local media outlet Ming Pao's MP Weekly has an article on over tourism during major Chinese holidays at eco-sites such as Ham Tin Wan in Hong Kong, with campers in the area dropping poisoned bait to deter wild boars but ending up killing the dogs kept by local residents.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Why?
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
One of the little joys in my life is finding a good deal on decent pasta at the supermarket
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Animal Post reports of targeted animal killings in Hong Kong's Heng Fa Cheun apartment building complex. A resident noticed blood stains on a tarp outside the window along with the bodies of several spotted doves - a locally protected species - since Nov of last year.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The side of China that the CCP doesn't want you to see.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A 53 year old man in Hong Kong has been arrested for vandalism after allegedly destroying PRC flags put up to celebrate China's National Day in Hong Kong's Ping Tin Estate.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Sometimes, you can't make out the words anymore, but that's okay; it proves that we were there, no matter how hard they try to paint over and act like we don't exist. (1 October, 2023)
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Witness reports journalist "Boomhead" Tang Ho-wing has been released from Yau Ma Tei police station in the early hours of Friday. His release after October 1st has made some speculate if the arrest was timed in some way to prevent him from reporting on yesterday's events.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A plainclothes officer stepped into the background to prevent the press from taking photographs that contrasted a tragedy being remembered and celebratory fireworks lighting up night sky on China's National Day.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Activist Lui Yuk-lin stages a person memorial for the victims of the 2012 Lamma ferry collision incident. Police ordered Lui to hide the words and images related to the incident until after the fireworks finished and most of the people departed before they allowed her to begin her ceremony.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Local media interviews Mainland tourist visiting Hong Kong, claims her family if 4 plans to spend only approx HK$200 (US$ 24.5), having purchased bread and milk in China before crossing the border.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
There were a few around, I knew of at least 2, wouldn't be surprised if there were more.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Looks like they're searching cars heading to Hong Kong Island at the cross harbour tunnel. They haven't tightened security like this since 2019. (Photo from social media)
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
85 months since 831 Prince Edward Incident Tonight saw a heightened plainclothes police presence around the subway exits, press were searched & ordered to leave the area with a warning of not to cause trouble. Several locals talking near a bus stop also searched and questioned.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The Umbrella Movement woukd continue until December of 2014 without the Chinese military intervening, possibly amongst sevesl factors, fear of international isolation as seen in the aftermath of the Tienanmen Square crackdown.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The transcripts, dated 2 November, 2014 shows that Wei Liang, then political commissar of the Guangzhou Military Region advocated for military action to regain control; the first time documents have shown that plans for intervention in Hong Kong existed within the Chinese military.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Kyodo News obtained documents that detailed that China discussed sending the military into Hong Kong in response to the 2014 Umbrella Movement; the documents also show that Xi Jinping also attended these meetings.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Arrest the tectonic plates for promoting separatism
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Taken 6 years ago on this day.
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🤔 Here's a question, what sort of special connection does Sing Tao Daily have that allows them to know when and where an arrest was going to take place and send somebody ther to get exclusive photos of the incident occurring?
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RazvenHK @razvenhk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Multiple online sources have reported that the operator of Hong Kong media outlet "Boom News" was arrested at around 7am this morning by National Security police for allegedly spreading "seditious fake information".
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